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Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma: Response to chlorambucil
Author(s) -
Ryan Emma,
Warren Lachlan J,
Szabo Ferenc
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2010.00710.x
Subject(s) - chlorambucil , medicine , dermatology , pathology , chemotherapy , surgery , cyclophosphamide
This report of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma associated with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia describes the response of skin lesions to chlorambucil. Characteristic clinical and histological features of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma are presented, as well as a discussion regarding management and the use of chlorambucil.